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Newspaper

Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1965

Page

2

Obituary: Fred VanBuskirk Served in Army Air Corps

Fred VanBuskirk 67, longtime VA regional office worker in Indianapolis, died at the VA hospital. Born August 8, 1898, in Bloomfield, he served in World War I and II attaining Lieutenant Colonel status. He retired from the VA in 1960 and traveled Southern Indiana as a contact representative. Survived by widow Jessie, sister and other relatives. Funeral at Bloomfield Jenkins and Son Funeral Home Tuesday at 2 p.m. with burial in Grandview Cemetery.

Thomas Frances van Slyke Buskirk Indianapolis Army Air Corps Veterans Administration Indiana Methodist Church Bloomfield American Legion Jessie VanBuskirk Marvin Wilson Bloomfiell Jenkins and Son Bloomfield Samuel Lovelace Howard Davidson Grandview

Mrs Etna Adkins 81 Dies In Worthington

Mrs Etna Adkins 81 of Worthington died at 130 pm Friday in Columbia SC where she wintered Born Aug 15 1884 near Solsberry she was a Methodist church member and widow of C L Adkins Survivors include son Max Adkins Batesville SC daughter Mrs Wilson Dyer Worthington six grandchildren five great grandchildren a brother Floyd Burks Worthington and sister Mrs Verna Fuller Worthington Funeral services were held at Worthington Methodist church at 2 pm today with Rev Robert Chafee officiating burial in Worthington cemetery Myers Funeral Home in charge

Etna Adkins Worthington Columbia S. C Adkins Solsberry Methodist Church C. L. Adkins Max Adkins Batesville Wilson Dyer Floyd Burks Verna Fuller Worthington Methodist Church Robert Chafee Worthington Cemetery Myers Funeral Home

Long-time Jasonville Resident Succumbs

John Zimmerman 78 died at 10:45 a.m. Sunday at his Jasonville home. A retired miner and longtime resident born January 31, 1887 in Greene County, he was survived by a daughter Rufina Busch of Fort Lauderdale Florida, a stepson Curtis O’Haver of Utica Michigan, two brothers William Zimmerman and Everett Zimmerman, and two sisters Lorene Turley and Grace Perry. Funeral services are 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at McClanahan Funeral Home with Rev. C. C. Fruth officiating. burial in Fairview Cemetery, Linton.

John Zimmerman Jasonville Greene County Archie Jane Dunning Zimmerman Hazel Zimmerman Rufina Busch Fort Lauderdale Fla Curtis O’haver Utica Mich William Zimmerman Clay City Everett Zimmerman Atlanta Lorene Turley Grace Perry Mc.Clanahan Funeral C. C. Fruth Fairview Cemetery Linton

Mrs. Brockmann 87 Dies at Rest Haven

Katherine Susanne Brockmann of Broomfield died at 12:30 a.m. Sunday at Rest Haven in Linton. Born February 20, 1878 in Cincinnati, she was the daughter of George and Susanna Le’lacher. Survived by son Arthur Brockmann of Bloomfield and sister Clara Painer of Cincinnati. funeral Tuesday at Miller and Sons Funeral Home Cincinnati with Rev. Carl Kollath officiating. Burial in Spring Grove Cemetery.

Katherine Susanne Brockmann Broomfield Rest Haven Linton Brockmann Cincinnati Ohio George Susanna Le‘lacher First Evangelical Church Henry Brockmann Arthur Brockmann Bloomfield Clara Painer Jenkins and Son Miller and Sons Funeral Home Miler and Sons Funeral Carl. Kollath Spring Grove

J F Martindale Retired Farmer Dies in Indiana

John Frank Martindale 88 of Bloomfield died 9 35 p m Friday at Freeman Greene county hospital Linton born Sept 28 1877 in Center township to Andrew and Elizabeth Royal Martindale member of Bloomfield I C O F lodge retired farmer survived by wife Cora L and six children Lester Charlie Carl Samuel Nellie Dorothy 24 grandchildren 35 great grandchildren brother and three sisters funeral 2 p m today Jenkins and Son Funeral Home Bloomfield officiated by Rev Clarence Harden burial Grandview cemetery

John Frank Martindale Bloomfield Freeman-Greene County Linton Center Township Andrew Elizabeth Royal Martindale Bloomfield 1.C O.F. Lodge Cora L. Martindale Lester Martindale Bloomfie'd Rtc Charlie Martndale Bloomington Carl Martindale Bloomfie'd Samuel Martindale Switz Cry Nellie Hudson Dorothy Love Boomington Andy Martindale Martinsville Atchey Barbara Wilson Della

Mrs. Taylor Dies In Worthington Rites Planned

Leoma E. Taylor of Worthington died Christmas Day at Freeman Greene County Hospital in Linton at 1 45 p m Born December 27 1893 she was the daughter of William H and Meta May Hale Griffith A Worthington Christian Church member and St Marys of the Woods College graduate She is survived by her husband Frank Sandy Taylor whom she married November 13 1939 Funeral services set for Myers Funeral Home Worthington at 2 p m Tuesday with Rev Herbert Baynes officiating and cremation to follow

Leoma E. Taylor Worthington the Freeman Greene County Hospital Linton Mrs. Taylor Wiliam H. and Meta May Hale Griffith Worthington Christian Church St. Marys of the Woods College Terre Haute Frank “Sandy” Taylor Myers Funeral Home Herbert Baynes

Kenneth Wollam Dies at 71 in Linton Rites Set

Kenneth Wollam 71 longtime Linton resident died at 7 40 p m Saturday in Freeman Greene County hospital after four months of declining health. Born April 28 1894 in Martin County he was a farmer and Church of Christ member. Survived by wife Rosa a son Bob Wollam and two grandchildren Marion Robert. funeral Tuesday 1 30 p m at Mansionville Funeral Home officiated by Maurice Clymore and Eugene Pound with burial in Lebanon Cemetery.

Kenneth Wollam Linton Freeman-Greene County Martin County Artemus Hester Carr Wollam Summerville Linton Rte. 1 Marion Robert McClanahan Jasonville Maurice Clymore Eugene Pound Lebanon Cemetery

Easing Food Production Could Aid Overseas Aid Bill

Senator George S. McGovern predicts Congress will ease production controls next year to let farmers grow more for export to hungry nations. His bill would fund 500 million dollars annually to buy food abroad, build distribution ports, and help underdeveloped countries improve farming. President Johnson reportedly backs the idea in principle.

Washington UPI Senate Agriculture Committee Congress George S. McGovern Senate Foreign Relations Committee Johnson McGovern U.S Agriculture Department

Bible Thought on Faith and Burden in Psalms and Psalms

A devotional excerpt cites Psalms 127 verse 2 and Psalm 55 verse 22, urging trust in the Lord. It warns that anxiety drains today’s strength rather than preparing tomorrow, and notes only one who shared in sorrow can sustain believers if they permit it.

Matters of Record Admissions and Births in Indiana

The report lists admissions including Sunday Ray FE Osburn Worthington and several others, with new births Kristy Dawn to Mr and Mrs William Harp Deans and a daughter to Mr and Mrs Jack Turner Bloomfield and a son to Mr and Mrs William Sipes Greenwood. It also notes Franklin D Wiles 28 Solsberry Itc 1 fined 50 dollars and costs and sentenced to the Indiana Reformatory for forging a instrument after pleading guilty.

Ray FE. Osburn Worthington Pleze Newcome Newberry Floyd Heaton Bloomfield Sunday William Harp Deans Kristy Dawn Jack Turner William Sipes Greenwood David Bradley Franklin D. Wiles Solsberry Itc. 1 Indiana Reformatory

Heloise hints for cleaning and organizing homes

A collection of readers share practical home tips from 1965 including washing white tennis shoes with towels, freezing water in ice trays, labeling guest towels, securing bandages with leotards, freezing pies in the original box, using garden hose pieces to reinforce carton flaps, bun holders from curlers, domino teaching with children, storing quilt blocks in sandwich bags, using snip-top bottles for floor wax, spotting out worn clothes, turning garments wrong side out between wears, cleaning window corners with an old toothbrush, and general housekeeping efficiency tips.

Heloise Gals

Marriage Licenses for Jerry Durell Mitchell and Mira Sanders

Jerry Durell Mitchell of Jason ville marries Mira Ann Sanders of Linton. Jackie L Perry and Kathy A McKim, both of Linton, obtain marriage licenses.

Jerry Durell Mitchell Jasonville Mira Ann Sanders Linton Jackie L. Perry and Kathy A. McKim

Rainbow Girls Meet Wednesday Night At 7

Linton Assembly No. 66 Order of Rainbow for Girls will meet at 7 p.m. Wednesday replacing tonight and will hold initiation ceremonies. Burt Christy of Linton underwent emergency surgery at St. Anthony Memorial Hospital Effingham Ill. His condition is satisfactory. Orlan Trinkle of Linton admitted last Wednesday to St. Anthony Hospital Terre Haute for surgery, patient in room 274. Joseph Hesselgrave district manager Social Security Bloomington said office at 115 West Seventh Street will be open Thursday evenings to 9 and Saturdays 8:30 to noon in addition to regular hours.

Linton Assembly No. 66 Order of Rainbow Burt Christy Linton St. Anthony Memorial Effingham Ill Joseph Hesselgrave Social Security Bloomington West Seventh Street Addiiton Orlan Trinkle of St. Anthony Hospital Terre Haute

Community meeting notices for Monday across local groups

Wabash Valley SPEBSQSA meets at Legion home at 7 30 p m. Local Union No 1525 Painters and Paper Hangers meets at Lin ton Public Library at 7 p m. Kiwanis club meets at Klus meier s at 6 30 p m. Quapaw Council No 80 Pocahontas meets at Red Men s hall at 7 30 p m. Loyal Order of Moose No 1434 meets at Moose home at 8 p m officers meet at 6 30 p m. Adult Recreation club meets at Shelter house at Humphreys park at 7 p m.

Linton Public Library Kiwanis Club Klusmeier’s Quapaw Council Pocahontas Red Men’s Hall Loyal Order of Moose, No. 1434 Moose Home Adult Recreation Club Shelter House Humphreys Park

Versatile Thread Spool Rack and Hot Lunch Trick

A homemaker describes a corded spool rack arranging 22 colored threads for quick access, with spools spinning on the cord and easy replacement. She also shares a novel hot school lunch idea involving heated wieners in soup from a vacuum bottle, with mustard buns and a fork for eating.

Heloise Martha Thompson

Home Plastics Use Seen Rising in 1966

New York reports plastics growth in home use with chrome plated ABS items expanding in kitchens and baths. Borg-Warner executive W A Sutter foresees 1966 plastic trends as designers boost molded ABS parts in appliances and fixtures.

New York W. A. Sutter Borg-Warner Marloon Chemical Division Suiter Sutter ABC Walter H. Lewis Department of Architecture University of Illinois

Christmas party noted by Hickory Methodist church group

Hickory items report the Woman's Christian Service Society of the Hickory Methodist church held its Christmas party at Mrs. Don Robertson's home with Rev and Mrs Allen, Roork Ransford, Cora Ellis and others in attendance. An error about the society's congregation was corrected. Pvt Allan Anders returned to Fort Leonard Wood after visiting relatives. Eva Alsman and Glen Robertson visited George Boone. Mrs Dan Moore visited Rev Ted Moore at Deans. Leroy Cottingham was guest of Rickie Wilson over Christmas weekend.

George Boone Gene Phegley Frank Creager Sullivan Woman's Society of Christian Service Hickory Methodist Church Don Robertson Allen Roork Ransford Cora Ellis Dulsee Boone Delores Killinger Celia Willis Leona Willis Ann Wolfe Dorothy Brock Tilda Willis Carolyn Robertson Dianna Judy Ransford Brett Eva Robertson Allan Anders Fort Leonard Wood Howard Anders Allen Anders Eva Alsman Glen Robertson Dan Moore Ted Moore Deans Leroy Cottingham Rickie Wilson

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